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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitrator's Order on Non-Arbitrability. Disputes Relating to Termination for Convenience and Non-Compete Obligations Held Not Arbitrable Under Section 16 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

The petitioner, Capalpha Trade Private Limited, filed a commercial arbitration petition under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act Due to Unexplained Delay and Lack of Public Order Element. Single Crime and In-Camera Statements Insufficient to Justify Preventive Detention Under Section 3(1) of Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, 1981.

The petitioner, Umesh Shivaji Vetal, challenged an order of detention dated 09.06.2025 passed by the District Magistrate, Ahilyanagar, under Section 3...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction from Section 364A IPC to Section 363 IPC in Kidnapping for Ransom Case Due to Insufficient Proof of Threat to Cause Death or Grievous Hurt. Long Incarceration Considered as Mitigating Factor for Sentence Reduction.

The case pertains to the kidnapping of a 14-year-old boy, Harsh Sobti (PW-21), son of Dr. H.K. Sobti (PW-20), on 15.02.2000. The appellants were convi...

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Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Acid Attack Case Under Section 326(A) IPC — Petitioner in Custody Since December 2019, Trial Not Commenced. Right to Speedy Trial Invoked as Continued Detention Without Trial Progress Violates Article 21.

The petitioner, Kumara Nayaka, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking bail in Crime No.423...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition to Quash FIR Against Women Hawkers Under Bombay Police Act for Illegal Arrest Without Sanction. Court holds that hawking without license is not a cognizable offence and arrest of women without prior sanction of Commissioner is illegal.

The petitioners, 20 women hawkers from various parts of Maharashtra, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court seeking quashing of a...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Criminal Breach of Trust Under Section 408 IPC Based on Admission and Audit Report. Petitioner's Admission of Misappropriation of Society Funds and Audit Report Showing Shortage Sufficient to Sustain Conviction.

The petitioner, Yashwant Bapu Parit, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) in Regular Criminal Case No. 490 of 1984 for offences...